[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-the-system-protagonist-joined-a-cross-dimensio":3,"chapter-i-the-system-protagonist-joined-a-cross-dimensio-i-the-system-protagonist-joined-a-cross-dimensio-chapter-35":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","I, the System Protagonist, Joined a Cross-Dimensional Chat Group",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2292695,4485,"Chapter 35","i-the-system-protagonist-joined-a-cross-dimensio-chapter-35",35,"\u003Cp>\"Elements exist in every corner of the world, forming the foundation of reality...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhongli’s gentle, deep voice echoed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I purified the elemental force and obtained a new power—purer, resonating more deeply with the world than elemental force itself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This power can be gentler or more violent, entirely at the user’s discretion...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The others listened as he explained the origin of this world’s power system, gaining a preliminary understanding of Teyvat’s immortal force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhongli extended his right index finger; a brilliant, shimmering golden force drifted from his fingertip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Such profound magical energy!\" Su Lin, seated closest to Zhongli, leaned forward, his face nearly touching the manifested immortal force to examine it closely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Fan pondered deeply, lost in thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to Zhongli, Teyvat’s spiritual energy is inert, and due to the extreme activity of elemental forces, spiritual energy often becomes muddled and mixed with elemental power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without refinement, using it is extremely difficult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhongli discovered this power while seeking more efficient methods of elemental force usage, and began researching refinement techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over the long centuries that followed, the Immortals who mastered immortal force began to emerge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>this did not mean the Immortals were merely ordinary cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starting from such a high level and training for countless ages, they were surely true immortals in their own world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sorry I'm late.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A teleportation gate flickered to life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Emiya Shirou stepped out first, one foot still outside the gate, pulling something behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t be afraid, just come over.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m not afraid!\" A clear voice rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A little girl in a purple dress, wearing a purple bonnet, with silver-white peach-colored hair and crimson eyes, stepped through the gate under Emiya Shirou’s guidance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Illya, the adopted daughter of Emiya Shirou’s father.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Lin did not know about Emiya Shirou’s private conversation with Xiao Yan; seeing this, he forgot to set down his teacup.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, he was joking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Illya looked around in awe, realizing Emiya Shirou had not been lying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive, pitch-black figure appeared, blocking the girl’s path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wild battle aura surged uncontrollably; the berserker, now radiating intense hostility, carried a battle-hardened will so fierce it could make the weak faint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>few here were truly weak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Mingfei, who was busy taking photos on his phone, made no comment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His carefree demeanor suggested he was certain someone taller would hold up the sky if it fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was, in fact, the most relaxed among them all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though initially startled, Lu Mingfei quickly grabbed his phone and started snapping pictures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a rare chance to see the real thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had to take photos to commemorate it—he didn’t know when he’d ever see the real Saber again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fate\u002FZero had only recently premiered in their world and was still quite popular.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, Lu Mingfei had planned to buy some figurines in Akihabara this trip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holding the stone axe-sword horizontally across his chest in a defensive posture, he eyed the group gathered around the stone table with suspicion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Berserker?\" Illya asked, puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhongli rose, surprised, studying the hostile warrior before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A soul-body, yet seemingly possessing flesh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ignoring the hostility, he strolled calmly toward the giant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fierce battle intent, exceptional reflexes—but why is your soul branded with madness?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fascinating.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the man approach step by step,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the giant nearly lost control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait, Berserker!\" Illya commanded. \"Who are you? Where is this place?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need to rush. Let the one who brought you explain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhongli stopped ten meters away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm.\" After a moment’s thought, Zhongli asked, \"May I first awaken this warrior from his frenzy?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Illya glanced at Emiya Shirou beside her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was all utterly inexplicable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything was inexplicable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Emiya Shirou had somehow learned about her condition, claiming he could take her to a place like paradise to heal her body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he hadn’t played with her so joyfully and promised to live like a family, she wouldn’t have believed such a lie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be honest, the teleportation-like magic had surprised her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Emiya Shirou also said if she was worried, she could bring Berserker along, or even use magic to control his life force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With him saying all this, she finally decided to come and see for herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once here, her connection to the Greater Grail was severed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Keep in mind that, no matter where on Earth she is, her connection as the Lesser Grail to the Greater Grail can never be severed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then there were these people before her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had made Berserker instinctively assume a defensive stance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t worry, Illya, they’re not bad people.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Illya kicked Emiya Shirou’s foot. \"Don’t treat me like a child!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Illya nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The berserker lowered his stance and stood silently in place, allowing Zhongli to approach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Golden talismans formed from empty air, becoming a stream of golden light that flowed into the berserker’s body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly, the madness in the black giant’s eyes faded; his mind, long ravaged by frenzy, gradually calmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Berserker?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The berserker nodded. \"Who are you, incarnation of which deity?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint divine aura—so subtle, only because he himself was the mythic Hercules, inherently divine, could he perceive it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet this faint divinity resonated perfectly with the man before him; the only conclusion was that he was an incarnation of some god.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When I once served as one of the Seven Archons, I was known as Morax. You wouldn’t know that name—call me Zhongli, as everyone else does.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhongli observed the berserker’s current state; he was deeply intrigued by this soul-body manifestation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Remembering the others were waiting, he suppressed his urge to study the phenomenon further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The one among the Seventy-Two Demons of Solomon?\" Heracles’ tone held surprise. \"I never imagined that in the age after the myths ended, you would still walk the earth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhongli paused, realizing the misunderstanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am not the one you mean,\" Zhongli added. \"I was once the god of earth and wealth on Teyvat, and also the God of Contracts. I only recently stepped down from my role as the Geo Archon.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To you, I am a god from another world.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Another world?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come, sit down,\" Su Lin called to the group. \"Don’t stand there—you’ll tire yourselves out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, let us all sit,\" Zhongli said, returning to the group and using Geo elemental power to conjure several stone chairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Confused, Illya and Heracles reluctantly sat, analyzing the situation before them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With everyone seated, the earlier discussion on immortal force resumed.\u003C\u002Fp>",1067,"2026-06-20T04:17:29.700Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","168eaf128046bb08aec862accdc698fe2150e3f754fb2e9bad4696d4f1293053","i-the-system-protagonist-joined-a-cross-dimensio-chapter-36","i-the-system-protagonist-joined-a-cross-dimensio-chapter-34",720,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-the-system-protagonist-joined-a-cross-dimensio-cover.jpg"]